More homes were sold on Long Island in the first quarter of 2012 than last year, but for nearly $93 million less money, according to gross closing volume numbers provided by the Multiple Listing Service of Long Island. Even though ...

March 30, 2012Comments Off on Small business compensation, hours jump in March

Small businesses increased hours and compensation for employees in March by the most in more than two years, according to an independent survey on Thursday that offered further signs of improving labor market conditions. The average monthly salary for small ...

Occupy demonstrators joined artists, celebrities and others in New York City to honor the memory of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. About 400 demonstrators singing “We Shall Overcome” marched in a candlelight vigil Sunday night to Riverside Church in Manhattan ...

Occupy Wall Street is going on the road — a two-week walk to Washington. A small group of activists plans to leave Manhattan’s Zuccotti Park at noon Wednesday and arrive by the Nov. 23 deadline for a congressional committee to ...